Janitor - PSNS

Skookum•Bremerton, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a reliable, hardworking Janitor with a positive attitude to work at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. This is a full-time, day-shift, non-exempt position paying $21.52 per hour. The role involves cleaning and maintaining restrooms, offices, halls, entrances, stairwells, portable showers, lockers, and other areas according to schedules and cross-contamination procedures. The Janitor also collects trash, restocks supplies, and communicates courteously and professionally with customers. The position may require working up to 40 hours per week and completing an SF-86 questionnaire packet within 90 days of employment when applicable for secret clearance. Tessera is a national nonprofit government contractor dedicated to creating opportunities for people with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities. The organization describes its culture as mission-focused and emphasizes inclusion, partnerships, integrity, and a safe and respectful workplace. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply, and accommodations or recruitment support are available upon request.

Requirements

Work independently and as part of a team.
Valid state driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.
Ability to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access; background check and E-Verify are required.
For access to the federal military installation, have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and perform repetitive motions for several hours at a time as job duties require; may also need to climb in and out of a vehicle and up and down stairs, and sit or stand for several hours.
Perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of work areas at PSNS, including waterfront areas.
Six months of janitorial experience.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize toilets, urinals, sinks, fixtures, partitions, walls, and doors; restock restroom supplies; collect trash and replace liners; and sweep and mop floors using cross-contamination procedures.
Sweep, mop, and vacuum offices, halls, high-traffic areas, entrances, and exits according to schedule, and spot-clean entry doors.
Collect trash daily from lunchrooms, coffee areas, restrooms, and shower and locker areas; collect office trash according to schedule.
Restock supplies daily.
Dust lunch and coffee areas, restrooms, shower and locker areas, and designated dust-free areas.
Clean stairwells by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and wiping handrails according to schedule.
Clean portable shower stalls, damp-wipe for dust, restock supplies, and mop floors following cross-contamination procedures.
Clean and organize lockers; clean and rinse equipment before storing it.
Wet- and dry-mop floors and sweep areas according to schedule.
Communicate courteously and professionally with customers.
Work up to a 40-hour work week.
Complete and submit an SF-86 questionnaire packet within 90 days of employment when applicable for secret clearance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Life and short-term disability insurance.
$5.09 per hour Health and Welfare Benefit.
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
11 paid federal holidays and 12 days of paid vacation.
Potential shared earning bonus.
Tuition assistance after one year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents.
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities.
Verizon wireless discount.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees.